The cheapest and fastest buses from Katowice to Zakopane
- Cheapest price on Nov 10
- €14
- Average ticket price on Nov 10
- €16
- Fastest journey on Nov 10
- 3 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 10
- 3 h 42 m
- Buses on Nov 10
- 5
- Distance
- 126 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Katowice to Zakopane is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Katowice to Zakopane will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
On Tue, Nov 10, we found 5 buses from Katowice to Zakopane, including 5 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 10 the direct buses cover the 126 km distance in an average of 3 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Tue, Nov 10 the slowest buses will take 4 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus12:40 PM 4h10 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) 4:50 PM Zakopane €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus4:45 AM 3h30 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) 8:15 AM Zakopane €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus6:15 AM 3h40 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) 9:55 AM Zakopane €16 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus6:10 PM 3h25 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) 9:35 PM Zakopane €17 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus2:35 AM 3h45 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) 6:20 AM Zakopane €17 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus6:10 PM 3h25 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) 9:35 PM Zakopane €17 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus4:45 AM 3h30 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) 8:15 AM Zakopane €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus6:15 AM 3h40 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) 9:55 AM Zakopane €16 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus2:35 AM 3h45 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) 6:20 AM Zakopane €17 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus12:40 PM 4h10 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) 4:50 PM Zakopane €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Katowice to Zakopane
Buses from Katowice to Zakopane run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 126 km distance in 3h 4m.
Distance 126 km |
Average bus duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 3h 4m |
First bus 2:35 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
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High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Katowice to Zakopane trip
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Live departures
Katowice to Zakopane bus times
The table below shows live departures for Katowice to Zakopane buses for today, Monday, November 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 4:55 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 4h05 | 9:00 PM Zakopane | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 10 | |||||
FlixBus | 2:35 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 3h45 | 6:20 AM Zakopane | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:45 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 3h30 | 8:15 AM Zakopane | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:15 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 3h40 | 9:55 AM Zakopane | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:40 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 4h10 | 4:50 PM Zakopane | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Katowice and Zakopane
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Katowice to Zakopane
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Katowice to Zakopane by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zakopane, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Katowice to Zakopane
Most Katowice to Zakopane buses use the Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) to Zakopane, Dworzec PKS station pair. Use this guide to compare Katowice and Zakopane bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) from Katowice city centre
Which Zakopane station do buses from Katowice arrive at?
Getting to Zakopane, Dworzec PKS from Zakopane city centre
Zakopane, Dworzec PKS is 1 km from Zakopane city centre. Public transport options include:
Zakopane, Dworzec PKS bus station facilities and services
Zakopane, Dworzec PKS has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several eateries nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Zakopane, Dworzec PKS. ATMs are aTM located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zakopane, Dworzec PKS.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zakopane, Dworzec PKS: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zakopane, Dworzec PKS: The station is wheelchair accessible.
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